The Slovenian men's national volleyball team scored its second win in a row at the European Championship as it defeated Finland 3:1 (18, 24, -24, 15) on Saturday evening at Ljubljana's Stožice Arena in Group C. Slovenia are second in the group behind the defending champions Russia, who have three wins in as many matches.

Slovenian road cyclist Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) won the penultimate stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Saturday, while his compatriot Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) retained the overall lead ahead of Sunday's last stage from Fuenlabrada to Madrid.

The organisers of biathlon events in Pokljuka finalised on Saturday the last contractual formalities to host the IBU World Championships 2021 by signing a declaration with the International Biathlon Union (IBU). The countdown has thus started to one of the largest sport events in Slovenian in the coming years.